2020
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2019.0334
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Training Clinicians in Serious Illness Communication Using a Structured Guide: Evaluation of a Training Program in Three Health Systems

Abstract: Background: Failure to initiate discussions about patients' values and goals in serious illness remains a common problem. Many clinicians are inadequately trained for these discussions. Objective: Evaluate whether a novel train-the-trainer model results in high-quality training that improves clinicians' self-reported competencies in serious illness communication. Design: Multimethod evaluation of an educational program. Setting/Context: In 2016, three faculty at Ariadne Labs (AL) conducted three train-the-trai… Show more

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“…Over 20 physicians, primarily internists, family physicians and pediatricians whose clinical demands had decreased due to COVID, completed a training leveraging the Serious Illness Conversation Guide. 20 These clinicians were paired with a 'psychosocial partner' with a background in social work or child-life. This dyad was fully embedded in the ED with a formal process for accessing PC physician support as needed.…”
Section: Type Of Innovation: Staffingmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Over 20 physicians, primarily internists, family physicians and pediatricians whose clinical demands had decreased due to COVID, completed a training leveraging the Serious Illness Conversation Guide. 20 These clinicians were paired with a 'psychosocial partner' with a background in social work or child-life. This dyad was fully embedded in the ED with a formal process for accessing PC physician support as needed.…”
Section: Type Of Innovation: Staffingmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Attitudes and agendas are expressed during healthcare communication, which may block or facilitate inner strength (Thorne, 2006). Exploring how attitudes are conveyed via spotlighting during these conversations may further inform communication paradigms that influence nursing practice (Paladino et al, 2020).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Effective education methods have been described including simulation-based classroom training. 14 Upfront investment in training appears to be long lasting, with proficiency retained at 1 year. 15 Broadbased training is needed with prioritisation of hospital admitting clinicians (trainees and attending physicians), intensive care unit nurse staff and specialty physicians who serve as the primary longitudinal care providers for the highest risk patient populations (eg, primary care, cardiology, oncology, geriatrics).…”
Section: (E) Educate the Workforcementioning
confidence: 99%